Fire Dispatcher: 24/7 Emergency Communications

911 Emergency Communications; Bowling Green (OH); Vor Ort; USD 45.000 - 65.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Insurance coverage

Retirement programs

Paid leave

Employee-support services

Professional development

Overtime benefits

Zusammenfassung

911 Emergency Communications in Green, OH is seeking Fire Dispatchers to coordinate responses to fires, rescues, and other emergencies. Duties include receiving incident reports, alerting resources, and maintaining radio communications with responding crews.

The role emphasizes organized information handling, precise data entry, and adherence to established response plans under supervision and during major incidents.

Qualifikationen

• High school diploma or GED commonly required.
• Fire dispatch certification or EMS dispatch training may be required for certain assignments.
• Comfort with computer systems, data entry, maps, and radio communication.
• Applicants may need to meet agency-specific eligibility and training requirements.

Aufgaben

• Receive and document reports of fires, rescues, alarms, and hazardous conditions.
• Verify incident locations, access information, and reported risks.
• Alert stations and dispatch apparatus using approved response assignments.
• Monitor radio channels, unit availability, and incident status.
• Relay information about occupants, hazards, and changing conditions.
• Process requests for additional resources through established procedures.
• Coordinate mutual-aid communications when assigned.
• Record dispatch times, unit movements, and significant incident updates.

Kenntnisse

Communication

Multitasking

Radio communication

Data entry

Ausbildung

High school diploma or GED

Jobbeschreibung

911 Emergency Communications in Green, OH is seeking Fire Dispatchers to coordinate responses to fires, rescues, and other emergencies. Duties include receiving incident reports, alerting resources, and maintaining radio communications with responding crews.

The role emphasizes organized information handling, precise data entry, and adherence to established response plans under supervision and during major incidents.